1881 census county

Middlesex surnames in the 1881 census

This page ranks surnames recorded in Middlesex in 1881. The total column counts people with each surname in the county. Frequency shows the local share of the population. Index compares that share with the wider census.

County summary

28,839 surnames are listed for Middlesex, covering 2,485,898 people in the county records.

The leading surname here is Holman, with 492 people recorded in 1881.

Most common surnames in Middlesex

Total favours larger counties and larger families. Frequency and index are better clues for where a surname stood out locally. Values above 1.00x mean the surname was more concentrated here than in the wider 1881 census.

#	Surname	Total	Frequency	Index
801	Holman	492	0.020%	1.19x
802	Symons	492	0.020%	1.23x
803	Earl	491	0.020%	1.29x
804	Hook	490	0.020%	1.13x
805	Lea	490	0.020%	0.85x
806	Marlow	490	0.020%	1.43x
807	Ralph	490	0.020%	1.10x
808	Latham	489	0.020%	0.82x
809	Lyon	489	0.020%	0.80x
810	Lord	488	0.020%	0.36x
811	Stubbs	488	0.020%	0.63x
812	Cowley	487	0.020%	0.91x
813	Gooch	487	0.020%	1.90x
814	Lazarus	487	0.020%	7.00x
815	Mackenzie	486	0.020%	0.59x
816	Strange	486	0.020%	1.55x
817	Blyth	483	0.020%	1.05x
818	Stroud	482	0.020%	1.60x
819	Geary	481	0.020%	2.11x
820	Healey	481	0.020%	1.01x
821	Rich	481	0.020%	1.31x
822	Ricketts	481	0.020%	1.70x
823	Wilks	481	0.020%	1.05x
824	Goldstein	480	0.020%	8.04x
825	Squires	480	0.020%	1.16x
826	Gee	479	0.020%	0.64x
827	Hussey	479	0.020%	1.63x
828	Broad	478	0.020%	1.29x
829	Harmer	478	0.020%	1.65x
830	Lines	478	0.020%	1.54x
831	Manley	478	0.020%	1.46x
832	Perrin	477	0.020%	1.60x
833	Hallett	476	0.020%	1.32x
834	Cowell	474	0.020%	1.13x
835	Guy	474	0.020%	0.74x
836	Stapleton	474	0.020%	1.62x
837	Beasley	473	0.020%	1.49x
838	Steele	473	0.020%	0.61x
839	Sweeney	473	0.020%	1.21x
840	Ryder	472	0.020%	0.93x
841	Sykes	472	0.020%	0.34x
842	Britton	471	0.020%	0.91x
843	Gunn	471	0.020%	0.66x
844	Samuels	471	0.020%	3.81x
845	Allison	470	0.020%	0.57x
846	Maskell	470	0.020%	2.29x
847	Meredith	470	0.020%	0.80x
848	Mott	469	0.020%	2.12x
849	Philips	469	0.020%	0.87x
850	Thatcher	468	0.020%	1.74x
851	Dickens	467	0.020%	1.53x
852	Farley	467	0.020%	1.27x
853	Mumford	467	0.020%	1.66x
854	Selby	465	0.020%	1.33x
855	Button	464	0.020%	1.34x
856	Compton	464	0.020%	1.65x
857	Hastings	464	0.020%	1.25x
858	Montague	464	0.020%	3.16x
859	Blackman	463	0.020%	1.30x
860	Camp	463	0.020%	2.75x
861	Paterson	463	0.020%	0.23x
862	Sanderson	463	0.020%	0.38x
863	Blackmore	462	0.020%	1.10x
864	Dove	462	0.020%	1.38x
865	Bowers	460	0.020%	0.86x
866	Brazier	460	0.020%	1.68x
867	Greenfield	460	0.020%	1.42x
868	Hampton	460	0.020%	1.00x
869	Hoskins	460	0.020%	1.61x
870	Byrne	459	0.020%	1.13x
871	March	459	0.020%	1.46x
872	Symonds	459	0.020%	1.30x
873	Davy	458	0.020%	1.27x
874	Crump	457	0.020%	1.45x
875	Jewell	457	0.020%	1.49x
876	Penn	457	0.020%	1.73x
877	Samuel	457	0.020%	1.31x
878	Grover	456	0.020%	2.51x
879	Kay	456	0.020%	0.30x
880	Bowler	455	0.020%	1.28x
881	Collings	454	0.020%	1.31x
882	Haley	454	0.020%	1.30x
883	Leigh	454	0.020%	0.68x
884	Burrell	453	0.020%	1.19x
885	Tate	453	0.020%	0.80x
886	Penfold	452	0.020%	1.82x
887	Leggett	451	0.020%	1.96x
888	Philpot	451	0.020%	2.30x
889	Bradbury	450	0.020%	0.53x
890	Foreman	450	0.020%	1.18x
891	Jenner	450	0.020%	1.30x
892	Muller	450	0.020%	4.14x
893	Dear	449	0.020%	2.08x
894	Jay	449	0.020%	1.76x
895	Hatch	448	0.020%	1.78x
896	Coombes	447	0.020%	1.43x
897	Radford	447	0.020%	0.81x
898	Cave	446	0.020%	1.06x
899	Pierce	446	0.020%	1.04x
900	Halsey	445	0.020%	3.54x